See also:
U+5957, 套
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5957

[U+5956]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5958]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 37, +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 大尸一戈 (KSMI), four-corner 40731, composition)

Derived characters

  • 𠺆, 𣺮, 𨻝, 𫯾, 𪄤, 𥱫

References

  • KangXi: page 252, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5926
  • Dae Jaweon: page 514, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 540, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5957

Chinese

simp. and trad.
variant forms
𡘷
⿱大长 second round simplified

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意) :  (large) +  (long) – long. It is later borrowed for the “cover” sense and has now lost its original meaning.

Etymology 1

Cognate with (OC *l̥ʰuː); probably cognate with and (OC *tʰuːb).

Pronunciation



Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 12376
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tʰaːws/

Definitions

  1. to cover with
  2. case; cover; wrapper; envelope
  3. to overlap
  4. set; suit
  5. knot
  6. to harness
  7. harness
  8. trick; trap
  9. Classifier for a set of objects (books, furniture, rooms, etc). ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
  10. (colloquial) condom
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 避孕套 (“condom”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 避孕套, 安全套, 保險套
Mandarin Beijing 避孕套兒, 套兒, 套套
Taiwan 保險套, 衛生套, , 套套
Harbin 保險套兒
Xi'an 避孕套
Chengdu 避孕套
Kunming 避孕套
Malaysia 如意套
Singapore 如意套
Cantonese Guangzhou 避孕套
Hong Kong 避孕套, 安全套, , dom dom
Hakka Meixian 避孕套
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 保險套, 保險落
Hsinchu (Hailu) 保險落
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 保險套
Min Nan Taipei sak-khuh, 保險套
Chaozhou 避孕套
Wu Shanghai 避孕套, 套子
Xiang Changsha 避孕套

Compounds

Etymology 2

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (6)
Final () (89)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰɑuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰɑuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰɑuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰawX/
Li
Rong
/tʰɑuX/
Wang
Li
/tʰɑuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tʰɑuX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tǎo
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2
No. 12375
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tʰaːw/

Definitions

  1. long

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(tu, to) (hangeul , , revised tu, to, McCuneReischauer t'u, t'o, Yale thwu, tho)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(sáo, thạo)

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